History of the Greater Bonney Lake Veterans Memorial Committee
The Greater Bonney Lake Veterans Memorial Committee was formed as a result of the Bonney Lake Park Board being interested in having a memorial to honor the veterans of this great nation.
Individual citizens have joined as a group to assist in furthering this great endeavor.
Individual citizens have joined as a group to assist in furthering this great endeavor.
Current Activities
The group has been granted one location and continuing to identifying the feasibility of several parcels of land as potential sites for the future memorial.
While a main design has been selected, several memorial designs have been created and the group is considering these designs in coordination with what land might be available to acquire for this express purpose in the future.
The group is also researching other examples of veterans memorials to best capture all the desired attributes.
While a main design has been selected, several memorial designs have been created and the group is considering these designs in coordination with what land might be available to acquire for this express purpose in the future.
The group is also researching other examples of veterans memorials to best capture all the desired attributes.
Future Activities
This will include finalizing a memorial site/land, incorporating a memorial design that the site will accommodate and the gathering of donations through a variety of methods to support the building of this project.
The completed project will provide a park-like setting for veterans and the community to meet, recognize and celebrate veteran related days of observance and a place for remembrance and reflection.
The completed project will provide a park-like setting for veterans and the community to meet, recognize and celebrate veteran related days of observance and a place for remembrance and reflection.